Set amid the wooded landscape of the Oakland Hills, this custom-built 2008 residence offers over 3,600 square feet of distinctive architecture, indoor-outdoor living, and sweeping views. The 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features curved architectural details, warm wood accents, soaring ceilings, and walls of windows framing the Bay and surrounding hills, with views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, Mt. Tamalpais, Angel Island, and Shepherd Canyon. A double-door entry opens to a sun-filled foyer flowing into the iconic turret great room with a gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and private deck. A second lounge with vaulted ceilings opens to another expansive deck ideal for alfresco dining. The chef's kitchen features a breakfast nook, bar area, wine storage, abundant cabinetry, Bosch and KitchenAid appliances, and an eight-burner range with dual ovens and pot filler. A formal dining room with buffet completes the main living level. The primary suite offers a gas fireplace, custom walk-in closet, backyard access, and spacious ensuite with dual vanities, multi-jet shower, and jetted soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms include a junior suite, while an office, media room, laundry room, and generous storage provide added versatility. Set on nearly a quarter-acre, the property features a rare level backyard surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery. Additional highlights include two-zone heating, built-in speakers, intercom, central vacuum, and a two-car garage with epoxy flooring, workbench, utility sink, and driveway. Enjoy a peaceful hillside setting minutes from Montclair Village, Roberts Regional Recreation Area, Chabot Space & Science Center, Skyline Gate, and miles of hiking and biking trails, with convenient access to Highway 13 and the greater Bay Area. Distinctive yet welcoming, 8727 Skyline brings together custom architecture, spectacular views, generous indoor-outdoor living, and the tranquility of the redwoods to create a truly one of a kind home.
Single-familyProperty Type
2008Year Built
9,280 sq ftLot Size
$490Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Kalok Law•DRE #DRE #01880376• Sequoia Real Estate
•415-819-4137 (agent)
•kalok@sequoia-re.com (agent)
•888-499-7773 (broker)
Listed by Alan Hoang•DRE #DRE #01870816• Sequoia Real Estate
Piedmont Pines, located between Joaquin Miller Park and Montclair Village, is a hillside and residential Oakland neighborhood with winding roads and redwood-shaded lots. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Mountain Blvd and Moraga Ave junction, where small cafes, a market, and sidewalk chatter set a low-key rhythm. Community pillars include Montclair Village Farmers' Market, The Sound Room, and Montclair Golf Enterprises. Homes lean toward mid-century and traditional forms, often stepped into the terrain with decks and treetop sightlines. Trailheads and stairways thread into the East Bay Regional Park District, shaping a daily outdoors cadence. Foggy mornings and quiet evenings give the streets a tucked-away, wooded feel.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Central vacuum
Audio/Video prewired
Intercom
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bathrooms
4 bathrooms (3 full, 1 half)
Kitchen
Trash compactor
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Double oven
Free-standing gas range
Free-standing refrigerator
Range hood
Laundry & utility
Laundry room inside with utility sink
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Wood
Heating & cooling
Central heating with multi-unit zoned controls
Ceiling fans
Fireplace
2 fireplaces with gas starter (living room)
Exterior features
Spa with jetted tub
Home design
Contemporary single-family residence
Built in 2008
Entry level: ground
Parking
Attached garage
Driveway parking (side-by-side configuration)
2 total parking spaces
On-site open parking
Construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
HOA & community
No association fee
Electricity and solar
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The intent of the RH-4 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance areas for single-family dwellings on lots of 6,500 to 8,000 sq ft and is typically appropriate in already developed areas of the Oakland Hills.
Zone overlays
Scenic Route Combining Zone
Fire Safety Protection Combining Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Jan 19, 2014 • Final
Minor encroachment
Construct a new two-story single-family home with bedrooms, bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. Work includes a portion of a driveway bridge in the public right of way.
New construction
Jan 19, 2014 • Final
Sl) - sewer lateral (opw)
Repair and replace the existing sewer line with a new sewer system.
Plumbing
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 86° expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
14 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Oakland, CA • 94611
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 10% for direct sun exposure in Oakland. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 8727 Skyline Blvd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $1,415,000 and $1,795,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.4M to $1.8M.